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Slingers Poems - Poems about Slingers

Slinging Stuff
...Slinging Stuff The Book of Judges talks of slingers. Seven hundred strong, all left- wingers. The Bible tells us they were terribly feared. They could split a hair on an enemy’s beard. And b......

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Categories: slingers, bible, history,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Friend of Inkwell
...Dear all, because this beat's for the dreamers, The rhyme-slingers, metaphor-bringers, and meaning-seekers. We're the Friends of Inkwell, a tribe of our own, Where every voice matters, every poem'......

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Categories: slingers, 11th grade, friend, friendship,
Form: Free verse



Bacon Butty Rant
...Why are all these hash slingers Constantly there on my TV? When did the ability to cook Become reason for celebrity? Eating for me is just like Shovelling coal on a fire, Just adding fuel to k......

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Categories: slingers, food, humor,
Form: Rhyme
The Colour Barrier
...the colour barrier There is shooting every day in Chicago many get killed by stray bullets shattered windows but there are no headlines screaming about these senseless crimes. The gun-slinger......

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Categories: slingers, angel, child abuse, confidence,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member The Soft One Walked In
...We were wailing and sobbing Everyone clutching Okay maybe not everyone But I was keening Console me? No way. My aunt was dead And I was dead too now. She had taken me with her Hook line and ......

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Categories: slingers, death, emotions, feelings, grandchild,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Meat Boomerang
...Slinging boomerangs from a faraway crag. Over ocean, mountain and the tundra of living. Slicing chests of the wayward and vulnerable. See......

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Categories: slingers, life,
Form: Free verse
Silence of the Lambs
... Dueling Americans love drawing blood from a distance Crossing swords with their dogma guns ... a test of mettle: Who will bow first to the pressure building in their lungs Bipedal z......

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Categories: slingers, political, society, truth, violence,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Weapons In America
...America has always been noted for its Wild West and gun slingers. Stage coach robberies and killing Indians was also in center of attention. Killing off entire herds of Bison and Buffalo was also al......

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Categories: slingers, allegory, analogy,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member The Warlord Wars No More -2
...Pay heed to those deeds from whence the heart must confess... You're far from Rome Proconsul Caesar... As they say, "All roads lead to Rome" Ariovistus and all tresspasses are treated as threats o......

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Categories: slingers, history,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
Land Is a Loom
...Land Is A Loom I sailed the fiord like inlets between Powell River and Drury Inlet. The land itself spoke from mountains, torents, islet From bird song and bear splashing fishers From rutting mo......

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Categories: slingers, adventure, environment, nature,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Dreams of the Battle of Thymbra, Lydian Persian War
...Dreams of The Battle of Thymbra, Lydian-Persian War In the midst of a battle I awoke thrown walking over the crimson red dead. Found and drew the shaft from solid stone standing on soil blood s......

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Categories: slingers, conflict, death, history, imagery,
Form: Narrative
The Town of Rotgut
...The town of Rotgut, clung to me the smell, ridden deep into my lungs the vomit of decay like a coat that clung and wrapped around my shoulders I could feel the bitter taste of lies truth be to......

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Categories: slingers, encouraging, wisdom,
Form: Rhyme
They Don'T Love Us Anymore
...Jamaica was always known for cultivating the brightest and the best, Academically, most scholars soared through all their tests, Our Island provided warmth and beauty, Yet, the music of the mod......

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Categories: slingers, confusion, introspection, people, political,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Are You Laughing
...Excessive with assumptions; They quibble all amongst them. And the cox’s have all but crowed for day; But their hoping they may play. And the chickens with their golden straws; They’r......

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Categories: slingers, allegory
Form: Rhyme
The Western Days
...The gambler is at the table,playin with a deck of cards, The gun slingers drinkin sour whiskey,standin at the bar. The mayor is goin up the steps with a lady leadin his way, The hard workin farmer......

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Categories: slingers, adventure, cowboy-western, death, history,
Form: Rhyme

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